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EST 1894, The history of wildlife protection in Sri Lanka is almost synonymous with that of Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka

Colombo Katılım Eylül 2013
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Aerial photos taken from Aircraft obtained by WNPS show how far the Sri Lanka Cricket Board progressed in illegally excavating Mandaitivu to build the Jaffna International Cricket Stadium @OfficialSLC @ICC @BCCI
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Some conversations are too important to miss. This is one. Sri Lanka’s wildlife is among the richest on Earth, yet its future depends on how deeply we care, learn, and act. Thursday, 19th March, 6 pm at Jasmine Hall, BMICH sundaytimes.lk/.../wnps-lectu…
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This lecture will be especially valuable for tourism professionals,  hospitality leaders, policymakers, conservationists, students, photographers, and nature enthusiasts Join us on Thu 19th March, 6 pm, Jasmine Hall, BMICH bit.ly/4uq84fO
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A pioneering Livestock Insurance and Compensation Programme, launched with UNDP Sri Lanka, LOLC and the Department of Wildlife Conservation, offers rapid compensation to farmers who lose animals to leopard predation reducing retaliatory killings   dailynews.lk/2026/02/20/fea…
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Sri Lanka’s #biodiversity is extraordinary—but much of it remains unexplored Join renowned naturalist @GehandeSilva Wijeyeratne as he takes audiences on a journey across the island’s “tree of life” at the NTB WNPS Monthly Lecture 📅 19 Mar | 6 pm
📍 BMICH
Free & open to all
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No sports complex or cricket stadium should be constructed on Mandaitivu. It is vital that the island and its ecosystems remain intact  Hands off Mandaitivu Island @OfficialSLC @ICC @anuradisanayake
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Don’t miss this evenings Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture at 6 pm, Jasmine Hall, BMICH a deep dive into why Sri Lanka’s wetlands matter more than ever and how you can help protect them. Read more & be part of the solution   bit.ly/4apX9Lf @FT_SriLanka @NationsTrustLK
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Join us on the 19th at 6.00 p.m. at the Jasmine Hall, BMICH, and be part of a conversation that truly matters. Read more in The Echo of Ceylon Today through the link below, engage, and stand for our wetlands before silence replaces science.   ceylontoday.lk/2026/02/14/wet…
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Our cricket aspirations from south to north shouldn’t come at the cost of our fragile coastal wetlands and mangroves especially around Mandaitivu where proposed stadium development overlaps sensitive ecosystems and important biodiversity bit.ly/4jPSFk4 @OfficialSLC
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Straight talk, big signal Packed hall. Sharp questions. Standing-room curiosity. Last Thursday @NationsTrustLK WNPS Monthly Lecture proved one thing: Sri Lanka is hungry for serious conservation conversations—and we’re here for them Join us every 3rd Thursday of the Month
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Join the lecture tmw, 15th Jan. Because serious conservation starts with serious conversations — in the same room
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The WNPS Monthly Lecture Series is where Sri Lanka’s conservation conversations actually begin 🌍

Read the story. Save the date. Bring a friend who cares about nature more than buzzwords   themorning.lk/articles/wdjdW…
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Reptiles have been misunderstood for millennia — feared, dismissed, and pushed to the margins This lecture flips that story on its head Learn from a Sri Lankan shaping global conservation Lock the date and join us @NationsTrustLK @rusomaweera
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This Christmas, the most powerful gift you can give is restraint. Slow down. Stay alert. Put the phone away. A single reckless moment can erase a lifetime—for a family, for wildlife, for you Our roads cut through protected areas & wetlands, Every journey carries responsibility
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Turning the Tide - Healing Mahaweli and Kelani Rivers: Hatton Plantations and WNPS PLANT Launch 24 km Riparian Forest Corridor island.lk/hatton-plantat…
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WNPS restores ‘Great Elephant Gathering of Minneriya’ A landmark legal victory for conservation. WNPS has successfully safeguarded the Great Elephant Gathering of Minneriya—protecting one of Asia’s most important wildlife phenomena Full story on FT bit.ly/4anHCf8
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